News ATR, diffuse-reflectance spectroscopy, fluorescence spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy, fiber optics, microsensors, and robotics. The WilliamsWright Industrial Spectroscopy Award, sponsored by the Coblentz Society, will be presented to two scientists: Abraham Savitzky of PerkinElmer Corporation for his numerous contributions to spectroscopy, especially computer methods, and J. J. Barrett of Allied Corporation for the development and application of Raman spectroscopy for industrial use. Registration information on the following courses and workshop will be available in the preliminary program. Short course: • Electrochemistry—R. P. Buck, W. R. Heineman, and P. T. Kissinger Mini courses: • Statistics—John Taylor • FT MS—Robert Mclver, Jr. • Quality Assurance—John Taylor • Analysis of Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons—Curt White • Capillary GC—Leslie Ettre • Laboratory Information Management Systems: How to Assess Your Needs and Justify Your Decision—Eugene Schneider • Basic Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry—Finnegan MAT • Basic OP AMP Electronics for Chemists—Finnegan MAT • Modern Experimental Techniques in Materials Research— Coordinated by Lan Wong
nary program. Further information can be obtained from Hector Silva, Employment Bureau Chairman, Westinghouse R&D Center, 1310 Beulah Rd., Pittsburgh, Pa. 15235. For information about the Spouses Program at the conference, contact Stella Vassilaros, 135 Poplar Dr., Pittsburgh, Pa. 15228. Information about travel arrangements will be available in the preliminary program.
An abbreviated technical program will appear in the Dec. 9 issue of C&EN, and a complete technical program will appear in the February issue
Newly Elected Analytical Division Officers for 1986
Chromatography Forum of the Delaware Valley, and a fellow of the American Institute of Chemists. Other newly elected officers are Leon Klatt of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, secretary; Robert Libby of Procter & Gamble and Richard Juvet of Arizona State University, councilors; and Linda Cline Love of Seton Hall University, alternate councilor.
Four new officers of the Analytical Chemistry Division of the ACS were recently elected. The 1986 chairman-elect is Mary Kaiser. Kaiser received her Ph.D. in
with further details about the conference. For additional information about any aspect of the conference and exhibition, contact The Pittsburgh Conference, 12 Federal Dr., Pittsburgh, Pa. 15235 (412-795-7110).
Schwartz Receives Wiley Award
Workshop: • Personal Computers in the Laboratory—J. P. Avery and S. R. Crouch Advance registration is urged. Badges will be sent to those conferees whose registration forms are mailed by Feb. 2,1986. Registration fees are $35 for advance registration; $50 for registration at the conference; $10 for students; $15 for advance and $20 for on-site registration of spouses; and $10 for admission to the exposition only. Applications for registration will be available in the Dec. 9 issue of Chemical & Engineering News, and the forms themselves will be available in the preliminary program. Further information can be obtained from George Vassilaros, Registration Chairman, 12 Federal Dr., Pittsburgh, Pa. 15235. A clearinghouse for employment recruiters and candidates will operate during the conference. Preregistration forms will be available in the prelimi-
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Daniel Paul Schwartz is the 1985 winner of the Harvey W. Wiley Award of the Association of Official Analyt-
Mary Kaiser analytical chemistry from Villanova University in 1976. She is currently a research supervisor in the analytical and physical measurements section of Du Pont's polymer products department. She is responsible for work involving infrared and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopies. Kaiser is coauthor of a book and 18 papers, dealing principally with chromatography and environmental analysis. She is a visiting professor at the University of Delaware, a former FACSS governing board president and program chairman, a past president of the
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ical Chemists. Schwartz is a senior research chemist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Philadelphia, Pa. Schwartz received the award for his work in the development of unique
